"Rajasthan Facing Power Crisis Because...": Union Minister's Charge
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The minister said that there is no shortage of electricity in the country as in the neighbouring state Haryana, 24-hour electricity is being made available in the villages and cities.
Union Minister of State for Power Krishan Pal Gurjar on Tuesday said that the people of Rajasthan are facing a power crisis due to the failure of the state government.
He said that there is no shortage of electricity in the country as in the neighbouring state Haryana, 24-hour electricity is being made available in the villages and cities.
"The production of electricity in the country is double its consumption. There is no shortage of electricity. The centre is ready to provide as much electricity as Rajasthan wants, but due to the failure of the state government, the people of Rajasthan are facing a power crisis," the minister told reporters.
He was in Jaipur to take part in an 'unemployment fair' under which 71,000 appointment letters in different government departments were given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi through video conferencing.
